CASCO — The Casco Public Library will celebrate the beginning of its 60th year with an open house from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, May 21, and hopes to use the event to highlight its history and future. The public is cordially invited to attend. In 1948 the Casco Public Library had its humble beginnings […]
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Casco snowmobiler critically injured
CASCO — Two snowmobilers were injured, one critically, in an accident on Thomas Pond Sunday. Thomas Hartley, 47, of Casco, and Patricia Butler, 41, of Naples, were ejected from the snowmobile they were riding together on the pond around 12:05 p.m. when they lost control and crashed into the shoreline, according to a Department of […]
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Man zapped, hurt, jailed
CASCO — A Portland man was shot with a Taser and arrested early Friday after reportedly challenging police to fight during an early-morning incident on Poland Spring Road. Travis Greenwood, 23, was charged with disorderly conduct and refusing to submit to arrest after police confronted him at about 1:30 a.m. According to police, the confrontation […]
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Woman assaulted in Casco, Lewiston man charged
CASCO – The sounds of screaming led police to a Tenney Hill Road home Friday morning where they found a woman who had been beaten nearly unconscious. Shortly after, police found a Lewiston man accused of beating and biting the woman. Cory P. Waugh, 27, of 98 Pine St., was jailed later in the day […]
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Police arrest man for murder in connection with Windham death
WINDHAM — A Windham man is being held without bail at the Cumberland County Jail after being charged with murder Tuesday in connection with the death of another Windham man last week. Joseph Green, 44, of 38 Roosevelt Trail, was charged with murder in the death of David Harmon, 40, also of Windham. Steve McCausland, […]
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Rollover closes Route 11 in Casco
CASCO —Police have responded to a water tanker rollover accident on Route 11 in Casco, the Portland Press Herald is reporting. A Poland Springs water tanker rolled over at 11:30 a.m., shutting down Poland Springs Road at Coffee Pond Road, according to the Press Herald.
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Two killed in Casco crash trying to evade police
CASCO — Authorities in Cumberland County continued their investigation Sunday into an early morning crash that killed a man and boy after the driver of the vehicle they were riding in tried to evade police. Thomas St. Saviour, 29, of Hiram and a 14-year-old boy from Baldwin were both killed in the 1:14 a.m. accident […]